Lockport Lock, Dam and Power House Historic District

Lockport Lock & Illinois Waterway

3.3 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Lockport Lock & Illinois Waterway is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Lockport Lock, Dam and Power House Historic District near Lockport, IL. The route passes Illinois Waterway and Lockport Lock before reaching Lockport Lock at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi548 – 584 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.58959, -88.06537
Nearest town Lockport, IL

Directions

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Lockport Lock & Illinois Waterway

3.3 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 548–584 ft

Out & Back · Lockport Lock, Dam and Power House Historic District

Trailhead: 41.58959, -88.06537

Weather Sep 20: Heavy rain, high 70°F / low 62° · precip 95% · wind 15 mph · sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:55 PM

Transit-accessible: Lockport stop 646 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 1.3 miPass Illinois Waterway.
  3. 450 ftPass Lockport Lock.
  4. 0.3 miReach Lockport Lock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

19% gravel81% unspecified

Weather

Heavy rainTemperature 70°F62°
Precip95%Wind15 mphUV1Humidity94%
Rained 1″ yesterday (2.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°60° 12 AM: 63% rain1 AM: 79% rain2 AM: 94% rain3 AM: 93% rain4 AM: 92% rain5 AM: 95% rain6 AM: 88% rain7 AM: 62% rain8 AM: 75% rain9 AM: 61% rain10 AM: 27% rain11 AM: 36% rain12 PM: 46% rain1 PM: 73% rain2 PM: 64% rain3 PM: 46% rain4 PM: 14% rain5 PM: 10% rain6 PM: 4% rain7 PM: 3% rain8 PM: 4% rain9 PM: 3% rain10 PM: 3% rain11 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 6:38 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:55 PM
Mon 62°59° 20%
Tue 59°55°
Wed 63°55°
Thu 64°58°
Fri 70°54°
Sat 60°57°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Lockport stop 646 m from the trailhead